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Uncle Joe

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13. That's brings up the question as to what "expanding" it means?

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 03:00 PM

Jan 2012

As is only 31% of Democrats approve of it and that's the highest group.

I imagine the mandate is the primary reason, that not 1 out of 5 people like it and the mandate hasn't even taken effect yet.

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Why Obama’s Not Talking About His Health Care Law In This Election [View all] Better Believe It Jan 2012 OP

"..... the law is a serious net negative for the Obama campaign" DJ13 Jan 2012 #1

It's so bad, it's good? Loge23 Jan 2012 #2

Perhaps, along with tools such as the PCORI (see my post below) it will be a good lever for this patrice Jan 2012 #21

Another cut 'n paste drive-by cliffordu Jan 2012 #3

Except when he does ... AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #4

Except that he didn't zipplewrath Jan 2012 #5

The title of the OP has nothing to do with the SOTU address uponit7771 Jan 2012 #7

But the CONTENT did zipplewrath Jan 2012 #20

The Affordable Care Act passed in December 2009. AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #29

And that single line was referenced in the OP zipplewrath Jan 2012 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #33

You're right! Obama really pushed it hard in his SOTU election campaign address! Better Believe It Jan 2012 #8

"Thanks for you're information." I am information? AtomicKitten Jan 2012 #19

Yes you is! Better Believe It Jan 2012 #24

You'll ProSense Jan 2012 #6

+1...nt SidDithers Jan 2012 #9

"it's constant positive movement. Constant progress." great white snark Jan 2012 #10

It was a lateral shift zipplewrath Jan 2012 #32

That's brings up the question as to what "expanding" it means? Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #13

Here ProSense Jan 2012 #15

That's what I thought, Uncle Joe Jan 2012 #18

Keep trying...nt SidDithers Jan 2012 #11

Why? Because he's waiting to hear what the people want ACA to do: from PCORI patrice Jan 2012 #12

NOTE: the People = patrice Jan 2012 #14

BTW, all, Senator Sanders predicted this in his recap of the ACA AFTER it passed & I have stated patrice Jan 2012 #16

I think Obama will talk about it Enrique Jan 2012 #17

He hasn't even started campaigning yet. I'm sure he will be all over it. He really has no choice. FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #22

He hasn't? Right. Obama's on fact finding missions! Better Believe It Jan 2012 #25

Funny... Bobbie Jo Jan 2012 #27

Trust me, you'll know when he's in campaign mode. The RW won't let you forget it. FarLeftFist Jan 2012 #28

The problem here is that many want more reform than it provided Motown_Johnny Jan 2012 #23

We don't need a reform of the private insurance industry. We need to end it! Better Believe It Jan 2012 #26

He's probably smart not to talk about it until after the Supremes make their decision. Vinca Jan 2012 #31

Talk like this? Life Long Dem Jan 2012 #34

They can't deny you coverage. But the insurance industry can demand outrageous fees .... Better Believe It Jan 2012 #36

Community rating. Life Long Dem Feb 2012 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author Better Believe It Feb 2012 #39

So the insurance companies can still set just about whatever premium rates they want. Better Believe It Feb 2012 #40

Adjusted Community Rating (ACR) Definition Life Long Dem Feb 2012 #41

If they think the health care "Reform" is a "negative" now, bvar22 Jan 2012 #35

Yes, that's what is so frightening. girl gone mad Jan 2012 #37